Funeral ceremony of Hassan Ghafourid

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The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution is a conservative-dominated body based in Qom, set up at the time of Ayatollah Khomeini. Its decisions can only be overruled by Iran’s Supreme Leader. Most of its members were appointed by Ali Khamenei, Khomeini’s successor.
The President of Iran is ex officio the chairman of the Council.

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